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I've always really loved big worlds and the kind of worldbuilding where you can open a portal into a new realm that… — Victoria Aveyard Copy Share Image
“However, the most popular cultural response to the Wars of the Roses is not a work of history or historical fiction but… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“They did go on so, don't you think, those Victorian poets, they took themselves so horribly seriously?' he said, pushing the lift… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“The defenders retreated, but in good order. A musket flamed and a ball shattered a marine’s collar bone, spinning him around. The… — David Cook Copy Share Image
“We live in a Jesus haunted culture that is Biblically illiterate, and so unfortunately at this point in time, almost anything can… — Ben Witherington Copy Share Image
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I go into any movie that's historical fiction thinking, 'OK, I'm here to watch a work of art, something delivering a series… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
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